Don’t touch the Lord’s anointed

April 17, 2014

David reuses to kill Saul but Saul continues his campaign; Abigail saves her husband Nabal, then he dies and David …

Saul’s new low

April 16, 2014

Saul slaughters priests in his campaign against David; David’s prayerful response in psalms: 1 Samuel 22:1–2; Psalm 57; Psalm 142; 1 Chronicles …

April 15, 2014

Saul’s continued attempts to kill David upset Jonathan and cause David to flee Israel; David’s escape and prayerful response in a Psalm: …

April 14, 2014

Saul’s jealousy of David and attempts to kill him; David’s escape and prayerful response in a Psalm: 1 Samuel 18–19; Psalm 59 …

April 13, 2014

Saul wins battles but his disobedience leads God to choose David; David serves Saul, defeats Goliath: 1 Samuel 15–17 Plucked …

April 12, 2014

Saul and Jonathan defeat the Philistines despite Israel’s lack of fighting men and weapons: 1 Chronicles 9:35–39; 1 Samuel 13–14 The …

April 11, 2014

Saul the reluctant king; Ammonites defeated in battle; Samuel’s last words: 1 Samuel 9–12 The people wanted a king; they got …